A traveller in Southern Italy |
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User Review - Smiley - LibraryThingMorton is excellent, yet again! The book ended too soon, but while I was reading it I had an informed campanion that made me feel I was traveling at his elbow. Steeped in relevant conversational ... Read full review
Contents
The Five Southern Regions of Italy On the way | 1 |
The Gargano Peninsula the sacred cavern of | 54 |
The Norman cathedrals of Apulia the story of | 117 |
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